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Labor Day Safety

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Safety powered through Innovation

Airman 1st Class Colton Walls, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production technician, poses for a photo at the innovation lab Sep. 1, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Walls submitted his idea for a rake-like invention through AFWERX, a program with the goal of fostering a culture of innovation within the Air Force. Walls’ invention is a metal rake-like object that allows Airmen to reach in, dislodge and remove jammed concrete and debris from asphalt recyclers while allowing Airmen to remain a safe distance away. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Marc A. Garcia)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

A KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, prepares for takeoff Aug. 21, 2020, at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The KC-46 was part of the first 931st Air Refueling Wing-lead cargo mission which helped offload more than 11,000 pounds of pallets to four locations worldwide in six days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

Senior Airman Madison Doherty, 924th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator and load master, directs an a military aircraft cargo loader, before it offloads a pallet onto a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, Aug. 20, 2020, Andersen Air Base, Guam. Doherty was part of the first 931st Air Refueling Wing-lead KC-46 cargo load mission that stopped at four locations in six days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

Senior Airman Madison Doherty, 924th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator and load master, unfolds a cargo hold barrier on the front load door of a KC-46A Pegasus assigned the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Aug. 20, 2020, at Andersen Air Base, Guam. Doherty was part of the first 931st Air Refueling Wing-lead KC-46 cargo load mission that stopped at four locations in six days, and loaded more than 11,000 pounds of pallets worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

Senior Master Sgt. Aaron McLaughlin, 18th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator and load master, surveys a cargo pallet received from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 20, 2020, at Guam, AB. Transporting people and equipment on Air Force assets takes planning and preparation. McLaughlin was part of a McConnell Reserve-lead aircrew that flew to Travis; Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and Royal Australian Air Force Base, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

Maj. Timothy McBride (left) and Capt. Joe Schubert (right), 924th Air Refueling Squadron pilots, take off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 18, 2020. The KC-46 flew to Andersen as part of the first McConnell-Reserve-lead cargo load mission. The KC-46 can carry 65,000 pounds of cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

Master Sgt. Bryan Fehrenbach (left) and Senior Airman Madison Doherty (right), 924th Air Refueling Squadron boom operators and load masters, haul a cargo pallet onto a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 15, 2020, at Travis Air Force Base, California. This was the first Reserve-lead cargo load utilizing the KC-46. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Airmen perform first Reserve-lead KC-46 cargo load mission

Senior Master Sgt. Bryan Fehrenbach (left) and Senior Airman Madison Doherty (right), 924th Air Refueling Squadron boom operators and load masters, haul a cargo pallet onto a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 15, 2020, at Travis Air Force Base, California. This was the first Reserve-lead cargo load utilizing the KC-46. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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22nd CPTS services portal coming soon

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Master Sgt. Curtis Nailor, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron customer support section chief, reflects on unity and the importance of having difficult conversations about racism June 29, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. As racial disparities continue to plague the nation, Nailor asks that Americans come together and take action to combat racism. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Senior Airman Michaela R. Slanchik)
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Many more tow come

Staff Sgt. Darius Gamble, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tow supervisor, attaches a tow bar to a MB-2 Aircraft Tow Tractor Aug. 21, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The vehicle is equipped with a hitch on the front and back, enabling the tractor to push or pull an aircraft. While moving a jet, a supervisor is in charge of directing each member of the tow team in order to secure it safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Many more tow come

Airman 1st Class Korey Bradley and Airman Christopher Schlick, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, place chalks under the wheels of a KC-135 Stratotanker Aug. 21, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Chalks are placed to secure the $39.6 million aircraft while parked. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Many more tow come

A KC-135 Stratotanker, weighing over 98,000 pounds, is towed by an MB-2 Aircraft Tow Tractor Aug. 21, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The vehicle is used to transport powered-down aircraft across the flightline to designated parking locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Many more tow come

Airman 1st Class Korey Bradley and Airman 1st Class Quinton May, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, ready a tow bar connected to a KC-135 Stratotanker, to be attached to a MB-2 Aircraft Tow Tractor Aug. 21, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The bar, weighing roughly 500 pounds, provides a direct connection to the aircraft, allowing the KC-135 to be safely maneuvered across the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Many more tow come

Airman 1st Class Quinton May, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, oversees the left wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a tow Aug. 21, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During a KC-135 tow operation, a team of three or more maintainers help direct, maneuver and stop the aircraft to assure it is safely parked without harm to the jet or the Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Bandits return home after months of fueling the fight

1st Lt. Jared Smithson, 349th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, embraces his family during after returning home from deployment Aug. 20, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Smithson and the rest of the 349th ARS deployed to Southwest Asia, where they supported Operation Inherent Resolve, Freedom’s Sentinel, Spartan Shield and the Combined Defense of the Arabian Peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Bandits return home after months of fueling the fight

Capt. Collin Tuthill, 349th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, hugs his girlfriend, Erika Black, after returning home from a deployment to Southwest Asia, Aug. 20, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Tuthill and the rest of the team delivered more than 38 million pounds of fuel to 16 different airframes during the deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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Bandits return home after months of fueling the fight

Capt. Collin Tuthill, 349th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, returns home after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia, Aug. 20, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The 349th ARS supported 1,100 combat missions and completed more than 7,000 combat flying hours supporting aerial refueling for Operation Inherent Resolve, Freedom’s Sentinel, Spartan Shield and the Combined Defense of the Arabian Peninsula. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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DFAC supports wing operational readiness exercise

2nd Lt. Scott Roode, 22nd Force Support Squadron food operation officer, delivers boxed lunches to the alert facility during the Operational Readiness Inspection Aug. 19, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The ORI allows alert crews to demonstrate their ability to mobilize personnel, cargo and successfully generate aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexi Bosarge)
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